ProjectsToday Weekly
Round-up: 22
Mar 2008
Every Saturday, ProjectsToday brings together important project-related developments transpired during the week.
New Projects
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projects added during the period 16 - 22 March 2008, click here)
- India's first green residential
building in Mumbai
- Olympia plans Rs.700 crore
residential project in Chennai
- Outokumpu plans steel service
centre
- L&T plans forgings unit at
Hazira
- BAPL-Changi plans merchant airport
in North
Financial closure
- Ennore Port achieves financial
closure for iron ore terminal
Approvals, Clearances
- Government approves six projects
under IIUS
- World Bank approves $600 million
loan to PGCIL
- Karnataka clears industrial
projects worth over Rs.49,000 crore
- BoA grants five formal, one
in-principle approval
- Maharashtra government approves
setting MMRC on DMRC lines
General developments
- Northeast Frontier Railway to
develop 33 model stations
- Sarovar Hotels plans
capacity expansion
- Work on bio-diesel unit in Andhra
Pradesh underway
- Foundation stone soon for Bawana
power project
- IIFCL's offshore subsidiary to
commence operations by April
- Medica Synergie to set up super
specialty hospitals
- Maharashtra government identifies
new site for UMPP
- Emaar Properties to develop
residences designed by Giorgio Armani
-
BHEL, RPL plans JV
for equipment manufacturing
- Vishal Retail signs pact with HPCL
- RIL to submit appraisal programme
for Cauvery asset soon
- Maruti Suzuki to ramp up Manesar
unit bu October
- CIL to enter into fuel supply
agreements
- Indiabulls Power lowest bidder for
Bhaiyathan thermal project
- Confidence Petroleum to form JV for
natural gas supply
- Tata BP Solar signs pact for solar
cell expansion project
- REL to sign pact with Indiabulls
for Raigad SEZ
- CIL to set up 28 coal washeries
- CRH Group acquires 50 per cent
stake in My Home Industries
- Kribhco, BSEB plans power plant JV
- Model concession agreement for
airports soon
- Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
to be operational on 23 March
- IL&FS acquires Elsamex SA of
Spain
- Construction work on L&T's
integrated shipybuilding yard to begin soon
- Six state governments responds to
Centres' shipyard project
- Road works at Mudasarlova area in
progress
Organic Indian Investment Abroad
- Feasibility report soon for India-Srilanka
submarine cable link
- RPL picks 100 per cent stake in
Indonesia coal mine
- Nod for Tata-Sasol coal-to-liquid
project
General Investment Plans
- Merrill Lynch to invest Rs.300
crore to develop warehouses
- MGM Group to invest Rs.100 crore
- Mahindra Holidays & Resorts to
invest Rs.200 crore in WB
- GGCL plans Rs.150 crore by 2008
- APTransco to invest Rs.4,498 crore
- Infiniti Retail to invest Rs.800
crore by 2010
- Metro Cash & Carry to invest
Rs.300 crore in Kolkata, Mumbai
Policy Developments
- West Bengal to announce textile
policy soon
- Gujarat government mulls cement,
limestone policy
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